DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]Dental HygieneBudget hole puts a Wash. dental hygiene program at riskShoreline Community College in Washington may shutter its popular dental hygiene program to cover a $2 million budget shortfall. A dip in student enrollments at the school has led to a decrease in revenue, according to news reports.January 2, 2020Dental PracticeGaidge integrates with topsOrtho softwareData solutions company Gaidge will integrate its analytics software with topsOrtho orthodontic practice management software via the Platform One portal.January 2, 2020Product UpdatesTravel tooth care device designer seeks manufacturers, marketersInvention services company InventHelp is seeking manufacturers or marketers for a My Travel Buddie, a device that combines a toothbrush and toothpaste into one portable travel product.January 2, 2020Hygiene ToolsBluereo seeks funds for accessible-for-all toothbrushBluereo has launched a crowdfunding campaign for its G150 electronic suction toothbrush, which aims to make it easier to clean the teeth of people who cannot practice good oral hygiene themselves due to injuries and disabilities.December 29, 2019HomeEnvista now fully independent from DanaherEnvista Holdings, the dental spinoff of Danaher, has become a fully independent company, following the completion of an exchange offer between the two companies.December 26, 2019RestorationsDentsply Sirona unveils new high-speed handpieceDentsply Sirona has introduced its new Midwest Stylus Plus Mini high-speed air handpiece.December 22, 2019Insurance3 U.S. health-related taxes repealedThe U.S. Congress passed a $1.4 trillion spending package on December 17 that repealed three taxes, including one on medical devices imposed under the Affordable Care Act. President Donald Trump signed the measure into law on December 20.December 22, 2019RestorationsDentsply Sirona launches new curved matrix systemDentsply Sirona has introduced its new Palodent 360 circumferential matrix system for class II restorations.December 22, 2019Dental EducationNJ bill will give $250K to special needs dental clinicIf signed into law in New Jersey, a new bill will provide $250,000 in funding to the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, which offers a dental clinic that provides care to special needs patients in the region.December 22, 2019CAD/CAMRoland DGA taps Nowak as resellerRoland DGA has named Nowak Dental Supplies as an authorized reseller.December 19, 2019Previous PagePage 343 of 1606Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist, brother convicted, face centuries in prisonA dentist and his brother convicted in a major fraud plot face centuries in prison.Legal IssuesDentist, hygienist convicted of $4M in fraudRegulatory UpdatesBill calls for banning AI from giving dental, medical advicePublic HealthMaybe kick these habits for better oral health at 40Scope of PracticeWhat's happening now on the dental hygiene compact license
